Prevalence and Contributing Factors of Gingival Hyperplasia in Orthodontic Patients
OBJECTIVES This study evaluates the prevalence and factors contributing to gingival hyperplasia in orthodontic patients in Peshawar. METHODOLOGY A cross-sectional study was conducted at the teaching dental hospital of Peshawar from January to ...
Zeeshan Danish +5 more
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Congenital generalized hypertrichosis: The skin as a clue to complex malformation syndromes [PDF]
Hypertrichosis is defined as an excessive growth in body hair beyond the normal variation compared with individuals of the same age, race and sex and affecting areas not predominantly androgen-dependent. The term hirsutism is usually referred to patients,
CORSELLO, Giovanni +6 more
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A Retrospective Analysis of the Diagnostic Accuracy in Diagnosing OPMD and Benign Oral Lesions
ABSTRACT Objective The clinical suspicion of a neoplastic lesion necessitates prompt diagnostic assessment through oral biopsy. However, the failure to accurately recognize an oral potentially malignant disorder (OPMD) or the misdiagnosis of a benign lesion can lead to diagnostic delays with significant impact on the patient's health.
Pedroso Acosta Griselda +6 more
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Therapeutic Considerations Related to Finasteride Administration in Male Androgenic Alopecia and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia [PDF]
Finasteride has been used extensively until now as a relative efficient therapeutic option for male androgenic alopecia and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Baconi, Daniela L +10 more
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The Relationship of Amelogenesis Imperfecta and Nephrocalcinosis Syndrome [PDF]
Aim: To analyze the prevalence and associated oral findings of nephrocalcinosis in a group of patients affected with amelogenesis imperfecta (AI). The relationship between types of AI and nephrocalcinosis were also evaluated.
Kirzioglu, Zuhal +3 more
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Management of amlodipine-induced gingival enlargement: Series of three cases
Gingival enlargement is one of the side effects associated with certain drugs. Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker, used as antihypertensive drug has been found associated with gingival hyperplasia. This case series presents diagnosis and management of
Srivastava Amit +3 more
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Juvenile hyaline fibromatosis: A 10-year follow-up
Juvenile hyaline fibromatosis (JHF) is a rare hereditary disease with an autosomal recessive transmission. JHF is characterized by papulonodular skin lesions, osteolytic bone lesions, flexural joint contractures, and gingival hyperplasia and usually ...
Esra Baltacioglu +6 more
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Orthodontic treatment in periodontitis patients
Abstract This paper examines the complex interplay between orthodontic intervention and periodontal conditions in individuals with periodontitis. It outlines diagnostic and treatment approaches for adolescents and adults, considering their distinct periodontal, dental, and behavioral needs.
Tali Chackartchi +3 more
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Idiopathic Gingival Hyperplasia: A Case Report with a 17-Year Followup
This is a case report of a patient with idiopathic gingival hyperplasia and an undiagnosed genetic disorder that demonstrated static encephalopathy, mental retardation, developmental delay, seizures, hypotonia, and severe gingival hypertrophy.
Bien Lai +2 more
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Gingival Hyperplasia Caused by Medications [PDF]
Gingivalna hiperplazija je povećanje gingive zbog povećanja izvanstaničnoga matriksa vezivnoga tkiva gingive. Ona može biti hereditarna, idiopatska, ali može se javiti i u graviditetu. Popratna je pojava kod leukemija, difuznoga limfoma (malt lymphoma) i
Ivan Petričević +2 more
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